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TRACK: Huw Marc Bennett – ‘Tresilian Bay’: spun from the finest Afrojazz cloth

WELSH producer and bassist Huw Marc Bennett wishes to weave a musical tapestry of many, many shades for you. You’ll find the cut of his cloth hard to resist. Working…

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TRACK: Jimi Tenor – ‘Sugar and Spice’: you’re shimmying in its pocket

PHILOPHON, the Berlin label with a deep and abiding mission to bring forth all things with a deep groove, has today released a “haptic” 7” by Finnish multi-dimensional artist Jimi…

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Track: Tommy Lee Shares Two New Singles From New Solo Album

Tommy Lee was never just the drummer from Motley Crew and after being holed up in his own basement studio for the better part of the last two years, Lee…

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Track / Video

See: KOKOKO! Release new video for Zala Mayele, plus tour news

Following on from the success of their brilliant debut album Fongola, released last year, Kinshasa Afro-punk-jazz-funk collective KOKOKO! have released a new video for the track Zala Mayele. Built on…

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Album Reviews

New Music – Soothsayers – Tradition

Anyone up for a bit of Reggae Soul Funk Afrobeat dub? well you’ve come to the right place. Brixton’s hometown heroes Soothsayers are back with their seventh studio album ‘Tradition’. Exploring…

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Compilation – On-U Sound presents: Sherwood At The Controls Volume 2: 1985 – 1990

Okey dokey, Adrian Sherwood is back with the follow up to the first Sherwood at the controls this time hitting from ’85 to ’90. Electro, Industrial, Noise, Hip-Hop, Afrobeat and Dub.…

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Track: Blood Sport release new track Palomar, plus album news

When I came to Sheffield, I got told that people had said it was the largest village in the country. This (for those that don’t know) is one of the…

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